KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
811 COURT STREET, Jackson, CA 95642
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER Compares
KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER is a 199-bed for-profit nursing facility in Jackson, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the California average of 1.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 199 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 35% occupied.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 22.5% — worse than the California average of 12.1% (85% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the California average of 1.6% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.7% — worse than the California average of 4.3% (81% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.8% — better than the California average of 22.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER with other nursing homes in Jackson.
How is KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 22.5% here versus 12.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 35% occupancy across 199 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Jackson
Jackson sits in Amador County, where adults 65 and older make up about 27.0% of the population — a higher share of seniors than California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 10,537 (27.0%)
- Median age
- 49.9 years
- Median household income
- $65,187
- Median home value
- $329,300
Demographics for Amador County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Jackson.
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